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  • February 2, 2000 |

    A tale of two cities

    The bust-up between US firm Weil Gotshal & Manges and rainmaking banking partner, Maurice Allen, is an apt illustration of what can happen when UK and US working practices collide. By Saira Zaki and Richard Tyler

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  • November 3, 1999 |

    Wall Street moves the goalposts

    With the cream of US firms upping their space requirements in London, Richard Tyler looks at

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  • October 13, 1999 |

    Simpsons plans English law expansion

    US firms in London

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  • August 4, 1999 |

    CC/Rogers & Wells looking to pull off a 'transatlantic Olivetti'

    Globalisation -Stuart Popham, Clifford Chance's worldwide head of finance, tells Richard Tyler that the perfect endorsement of his firm's union with Rogers & Wells will come when the newly created giant can manage a global version of Europe's Telecom Italia blockbuster

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  • July 21, 1999 |

    US dominates global M&A

    M&A

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  • July 14, 1999 |

    Shockwaves from the 'big bang'

    Clifford Chance mega-merger

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  • June 30, 1999 |

    NYC firms target Silicon Valley

    USA- Simpson Thacher; Davis Polk in IT epicentre move; NYC firms in area now total seven

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  • May 26, 1999 |

    Stealth and wealth?

    With an infamously low profile in the US, nobody saw McDermotts' UK office coming. But its arrival has certainly caused a stir.

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  • May 26, 1999 |

    Stealth and wealth?

    With an infamously low profile in the US, nobody saw McDermotts' UK office coming. But its arrival has certainly caused a stir.

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  • March 24, 1999 |

    Firms facing culture shift

    Germany - Germany's law firms are enjoying a booming market but, increasingly, foreign firms and the accountants want a share. As clients demand more and more cross-border capacity, Derek Bedlow finds Germany's law firms keen to go international but reluctant to

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